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In This Issue... Calendar .................................................................. 1 On stage ................................................................... 5 Letters ...................................................................... 6 PFLAG News ........................................................ 6 Community Announcements...................................... 7 Your Health Focus… ............................................... 8 HIV/AIDS News ................................................. 9 Youth ....................................................................... 10 National News Briefs ............................................... 11 PA State representative proposes anti-gay legislation .. 13 Michael Dithers ....................................................... 14 Pride 2004 .............................................................. 14 Entertainment Notes ................................................ 15
On the Cover... Jayne, Joshua and Derrick at PFLAG Bingo Photo by Michael Mahler
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Erie Gay News 1115 West 7th St. Erie PA 16502-1105 Phone: (814) 456-9833 Fax: (270)423-6217 info@eriegaynews.com www.eriegaynews.com Editors: Deb Spilko and Mike Mahler Deadline: the 15th of each month. The Erie Gay News is published monthly as a source of news, events, information and support for gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgendered people (GLBT’s), their families, friends & supporters in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania Area. We welcome and encourage all readers to submit timely news, comments and opinions of interest to local GLBT’s for publication in these pages. We will consider for publication any nonfiction article, blurb or illustration graphic which upholds this spirit. Please include your contact information with any piece that you submit. We will not publish any material which promotes hatred or discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identification, race, religion, age, class, physical ability or any other reason. We do not support the exploitation of minors. Views and opinions expressed in this publication don’t necessarily represent those of the EGN staff. Copyright 2004 by Erie Gay News.
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Erie Gay News - March 2004